Table 3 The number and the proportion of patients who met the criteria
Criteria | Direction | Number of patients at risk | Whole RT-CT slices | RT-CT slices at superior segment | RT-CT slices at middle segment | RT-CT slices at inferior segment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
36 (25–54) slices | 12 (8–18) slices | 13 (9–18) slices | 12 (8–18) slices | |||
1 or more RT-CT slices | Anterior (+) | 155 | 61 (39.4%) | 41 (26.5%) | 19 (12.3%) | 24 (15.5%) |
Posterior (−) | 155 | 5 (3.2%) | 4 (2.6%) | 4 (2.6%) | 2 (1.3%) | |
Left (+) | 155 | 15 (10.3%) | 12 (7.7%) | 1 (0.6%) | 3 (1.9%) | |
Right (−) | 155 | 16 (9.7%) | 15 (9.7%) | 3 (1.9%) | 1 (0.6%) | |
2D distance | 155 | 84 (54.2%) | 65 (41.9%) | 40 (25.8%) | 38 (24.5%) | |
10% or more RT-CT slices | Anterior (+) | 155 | 51 (32.9%) | 39 (25.2%) | 17 (11.0%) | 22 (14.2%) |
Posterior (−) | 155 | 4 (2.6%) | 4 (2.6%) | 3 (1.9%) | 1 (0.6%) | |
Left (+) | 155 | 11 (7.1%) | 11 (7.1%) | 1 (0.6%) | 3 (1.9%) | |
Right (−) | 155 | 7 (4.5%) | 11 (7.1%) | 2 (1.3%) | 1 (0.6%) | |
2D distance | 155 | 77 (49.7%) | 62 (40.0%) | 37 (23.9%) | 34 (21.9%) | |
20% or more RT-CT slices | Anterior (+) | 155 | 36 (23.2%) | 38 (24.5%) | 14 (9.0%) | 18 (11.6%) |
Posterior (−) | 155 | 4 (2.6%) | 4 (2.6%) | 3 (1.9%) | 1 (0.6%) | |
Left (+) | 155 | 7 (4.5%) | 8 (5.2%) | 1 (0.6%) | 2 (1.3%) | |
Right (−) | 155 | 5 (3.2%) | 10 (6.5%) | 2 (1.3%) | 1 (0.6%) | |
2D distance | 155 | 56 (36.1%) | 61 (39.4%) | 31 (20.0%) | 29 (18.7%) | |
50% or more RT-CT slices | Anterior (+) | 155 | 9 (5.8%) | 27 (17.4%) | 9 (5.8%) | 12 (7.7%) |
Posterior (−) | 155 | 1 (0.6%) | 4 (2.6%) | 1 (0.6%) | 1 (0.6%) | |
Left (+) | 155 | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (2.6%) | 1 (0.6%) | 1 (0.6%) | |
Right (−) | 155 | 1 (0.6%) | 9 (5.8%) | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (0.6%) | |
2D distance | 155 | 20 (12.9%) | 51 (32.9%) | 18 (11.6%) | 22 (14.2%) |